As the Capital of New York State, Albany is home to all sorts of underrated gems and fantastic restaurants that you’ll want to get a bite out of. In the past here at Only In New York, we’ve highlighted how the city of Albany is the oldest place that you can visit in our state, while also mentioning tasty yet historic spots like the Albany Pump Station! If you’re ready to explore more of the area’s history while also getting a taste of things around here, then see what it’s like to dine in this historic home that’s history dates back further than you can imagine. Check it out.
With a Red Telephone Booth outside for all to see, it’s not too hard to find The Olde English Pub on Broadway in Albany once you know what you’re looking for.
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If your first thought is that this eatery looks like a historic home, you’d be right in thinking so! The Olde English Pub was once the historic Quackenbush House - dating all the way back to the 1730s.
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While over the course of history the home has transitioned into a charming restaurant, not too much aesthetically has actually changed about this place!
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Not only is this a historic place to dine, The Olde English Pub has a delightful British themed that’s carried throughout the restaurant - from their massive teacups to the amazing British beers that you’ll find at the ready.
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When it comes to their food menus, you’ll find the perfect mix of both America and British eats that are served up for brunch, lunch and dinner.
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You’ll find things like Welsh Meatballs, Olde Croquettes, Shepherd’s Pie, Fried Halloumi Cheese, French Onion, Sweet Potato Potage, BLTEA, Chicken Cobb Sandwich, Pub Burger, Tandoori Cheese Dip & Crisps and more on the menu. It’s all so tasty!
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So, what do you say? Are you ready to dine inside of the oldest building that’s still in use within the city of Albany? We know we sure are.
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